{"id":20,"date":"2026-09-15T16:01:46","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T16:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/accuguardenvir.wpenginepowered.com\/accuguard-north-seattle\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2026-11-10T06:35:42","modified_gmt":"2026-11-10T14:35:42","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.accuguard.com\/location-wa-north-seattle\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"block_2f14ffffd7060d47aef44dc95b9a2b52\" class=\"block-full-width-content has-background  acf-custom-block block-hero-area\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/www.accuguard.com\/location-wa-north-seattle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/About-Hero-1.jpg\" class=\"hero-image\" alt=\"About AccuGuard Environmental\" loading=\"eager\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.accuguard.com\/location-wa-north-seattle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/About-Hero-1.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.accuguard.com\/location-wa-north-seattle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/About-Hero-1-300x74.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.accuguard.com\/location-wa-north-seattle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/About-Hero-1-1024x251.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.accuguard.com\/location-wa-north-seattle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/About-Hero-1-768x188.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.accuguard.com\/location-wa-north-seattle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/About-Hero-1-1536x377.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.accuguard.com\/location-wa-north-seattle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/About-Hero-1-2048x502.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><div class=\"hero-content\"><h1 class=\"h1 hero-title font-header scrollmagic from-bottom\"><span>About<\/span> AccuGuard of Northgate, WA<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"mb-l-0 acf-custom-block block-full-width-content has-image has-padding-normal has-height-auto\" id=\"block_9648bacdf5413c3b0609f7e2aa3aea05\" style=\"\"><div class=\"inner-blocks width-full\"><div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\r\n\r\n<div id=\"block_202fc01e0f143382eadd185c5c62b05c\" class=\" acf-custom-block block-microsite-service-content block-blocks\" style=\"\"><div class=\"row row-service-content\"><div class=\"col col-content col-12 col-md-6 scrollmagic from-left\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-navy-color has-small-font-size\"><span>The Trusted Choice<\/span> for Full-Service Environmental Testing and Analysis<\/h2><div class=\"content scrollmagic from-bottom speed1 offset1\"><p>AccuGuard Environmental was founded by restoration professional and former PuroClean Franchise Owner Ben Doebler after he experienced firsthand how traditional laboratory delays could stall projects, extend timelines, and leave contractors and property owners waiting for critical answers.<\/p>\n<p>Built to close that gap, The Mobile Lab\u2122 brings environmental testing and analysis directly to project sites, providing faster access to accurate results for asbestos and lead testing. AccuGuard also offers professional mold sampling and fire and smoke damage testing for residential and commercial properties.<\/p>\n<p>AccuGuard has one focused goal: Giving contractors, restorers, property owners, and insurance partners reliable information faster without compromising quality, accuracy, or safety. What began as a practical solution to a recurring industry challenge became a proven model designed for real-world project demands.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"col col-image col-12 col-md-6 scrollmagic from-right speed2 offset1\">\r\n          <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1067\" src=\"https:\/\/www.accuguard.com\/location-wa-north-seattle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/About-Top-Square-1-1.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"Testing inside a home\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.accuguard.com\/location-wa-north-seattle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/About-Top-Square-1-1.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.accuguard.com\/location-wa-north-seattle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/About-Top-Square-1-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.accuguard.com\/location-wa-north-seattle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/About-Top-Square-1-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, 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font-header\">Richard Cordero<\/p><p class=\"title h6\">Seattle Operations Manager<\/p><p>Richard Cordero is the Operations Manager and Laboratory Director at AccuGuard Seattle, overseeing daily operations, laboratory analysis, and environmental testing services.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.accuguard.com\/location-wa-north-seattle\/team\/richard-cordero\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn\">View Bio<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n              <\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"mt-0 acf-custom-block block-full-width-content has-background has-lightest-gray-background-color has-image has-padding-normal has-height-auto\" id=\"block_3a6a77d6e6f2708638f83707f8bdd164\" style=\"\"><div class=\"inner-blocks width-full\"><div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-column flex-column scrollmagic from-left has-custom-css is-layout-flow 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AccuGuard understands the challenges behind every testing scenario and delivers solutions designed for real-world project demands.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"box scrollmagic from-bottom speed1 offset1\"><p class=\"title h6\">Accuracy Without Compromising Quality <\/p><p>Every local AccuGuard location is backed by comprehensive training, proven systems, and ongoing national support to deliver reliable environmental testing and consistent quality.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"box scrollmagic from-bottom speed1 offset1\"><p class=\"title h6\">Safety as a Priority<\/p><p>Behind every test is a property, a project, and people who may be affected. 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